 
Renee Fox
ReporterRenee Fox is a reporter for 89.7 NPR News. Fox joined the ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½ newsroom from the Tribune Chronicle/Vindicator in the Youngstown area, where she’d been a reporter since 2014.
Fox has been nominated for and won several awards for her work, which ranges from local government coverage to investigative journalism and features.
She’s also an Air Force veteran and former defense contractor who worked on linguistics projects at Bagram Airfield and other bases in Afghanistan.
Fox served in the United States Air Force after joining in 2006 as an Airman First Class at the Defense Language Institute in Monterey, California where she also completed the Pashto Basic Course. She served as a specialist for a voice biometric project based at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan in 2009, and from 2010 to 2011.
Fox studied International Journalism at the University of Massachusetts – Amherst, and political science at the Hawaii Pacific University – Honolulu.
Contact Renee at renee.fox@wosu.org.
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                        Energy needs are increasing for the first time in 10 years. Some are seeking to improve the state government’s adversarial relationship with the renewable industry.
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                        For decades Ohio made policies to favor fossil fuels over renewable sources like wind and solar. That's caused impacts to health and the environment. We explore in part two of ÐÇ¿ÕÎÞÏÞ´«Ã½'s State of Energy series.
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                        A bipartisan vote in 2008 codified the goal that 25% of energy generated in Ohio would come from renewable sources by 2025. But that number is only at 5% this year. What happened?
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                        Columbus Social Security worker not being paid says creditors 'don't care' about government shutdownWorkers used their breaks Friday at the Social Security Administration office on Georgesville Road to protest the government shutdown. Despite coming to work, the employees are expected to miss their next pay check.
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                        Voters in St. Albans Township and the village of Alexandria will vote on possible merger in November. Supporters argue the move will stop unplanned development encroaching into the community through annexation. Opponents disagree and claim it would negatively impact the community.
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                        Voters in St. Albans Township and the village of Alexandria will vote in November on a possible merger. Supporters say merging will give the residents power to stop their communities from being annexed away.
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                        Westerville City Schools are asking voters to approve a 0.75% tax on earned income on residents in November. Residents voted down a property tax levy last year.
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                        Health, Science & EnvironmentPublic health officials with Columbus and Franklin County say a person infected with measles visited a Target store in New Albany and the New Albany Learning Center on Sept. 25.
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                        A cyber security researcher discovered an unprotected online database of medical cannabis records. Now the State Medical Board of Ohio is investigating.
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                        Health, Science & EnvironmentSeveral federal lawsuits filed in Cleveland claim a company that connects patients in Ohio to providers of medical marijuana cards exposed nearly 1 million patient records online.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
